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Lion’s “Fiesta” draws 100-plus to scrumptious feast

May 07, 2009 No Comments

The “Cinco de Mayo” event at the Lion’s hall was a huge success. There were well over a hundred people served, with no left-overs. Your favorite Mexican foods were represented. There were approximately eight cooks contributing their dishes for the meal. Lion member, Dave Westgate, wants to thank the Lakeside community for their welcomed support [...]

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Religion in the American public square under assault

Apr 29, 2009 Comments Off

By Newt Gingrich (Speaking on CSPAN’s book show “After Words”) Secularists and their allies have been driving religion out from the American political process. The question is asked about religion in the context of its existence within the American public square… Newt Gingrich responds: “Why would you consciously and deliberately drive [religion] out of the [...]

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It’s a crawdad happening

Apr 28, 2009 Comments Off

Event: Friday, May 8th through Sunday, May 10th If your interest is in cooking, or eating or even both, this is the event for you. Lakeside can boast of being a destination resort area offering a variety of water fun, fishing, and has an ocean only two miles away. But, Lakeside can also boast of [...]

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500 protest at Coos Bay tea party

Apr 20, 2009 No Comments

“No more bailout…no more socialism” could be heard from the crowd. They were protesting higher taxes and bigger government. The count was 200 at 3:00 p.m. But, the crowd swelled to nearly 500 in front of the Coos Bay Post Office at 4:15 p.m. Just like around the entire country, the protest/rally was held on [...]

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Are you ready?

Apr 06, 2009 No Comments

Ready America provides a check list

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Lakeside beach project progress reported

Apr 02, 2009 No Comments

Guest article By Mike Mader During the week of March 16, Coos County Parks employees utilized Coos County Highway and Park Department dump trucks and  County Highway heavy equipment to transport sand from North Sewer site to County Park Beach area. A draft summary table below lists project work details for the week. RELATED: See [...]

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Big…really big plans for beautifying Lakeside in ’09

Feb 23, 2009 No Comments

Saturday’s fertilizing and liming event for the community garden brought out mainly Parks Advisory Community Garden Committee (PACG) board members. They prepared 19 planting beds and a cold case for the upcoming garden season. And big ideas are brewing for a Lakeside makeover this summer. While the PACGC has been in action for just under [...]

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